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Braintree, Mass.

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DCA01
xx
DCA02
428
DCA04
259*
375*
376*
DCA05
177*
PJA09
PJA10
PJA11
PJA13

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mentioned58

AFC03
AFC04
AFC05
AFC06
409
EJA01
PJA07
PJA08
282
PJA12
52
LJA01
1
7
12
176
LJA02
368
LJA03
DCA08
142*

AA on inflation of wages and goods in13

Adams brothers stay at during Harvard vacation11

town meetings11

DJA01
DJA02
61

taverns (“licensed houses”)10

DJA01
65 (illus. facing)
165
211
312
ix
PJA01
45

CFA rides to9

DCA07
253*
268*
269*
294*
DCA08
74*
83*
113*
114*
124*

prisoners of war from9

pettyfogging lawyers in8

DJA03
277

JA in7

LJA02
103

JA sets up law office in7

highway maintenance and construction in6

DJA01
DJA03

contested elections for representative5

AFC02
8-9

epidemic of throat distemper and dysentery in (1775)5

granite quarries in5

DJA01
DJA02
DJA03
247

Adamses' house and land in4

AFC07

election in4

AFC07

glass manufactory4

DJA01

JA delegate to state Constitutional Convention from4

PJA07
xx
PJA08

militia4

DJA02

sale of North Common4

schools and schooling4

DJA01
DJA03

treatment of loyalists in4

AFC01
235
AFC02

conduct of militia from3

PJA04

efforts to fill quota of troops without resorting to a draft3

AFC02

elects representative to General Court3

DJA01
DJA02
61
DJA03
313

inoculation against smallpox in3

AFC03

loyalist inhabitants voted “Inimical to the United States”3

AFC02

men captured on Essex 3

PJA12

militia stationed at3

PJA03
PJA04
36

Public Pound3

EJA01

Royall Tyler sets up law office in3

EJA01
18
20
24

Scadding or South Precinct3

DJA01
DJA03
277

stocking factory3

DJA01

Adamses plan to return to2

AFC07

alarm over British raid on Grape Island2

AFC01

case of Field v. Lambert and poor of North Precinct2

EJA01

committee to enforce Regulating Act2

AFC02

dysentery epidemic2

AFC03
95
97

elections for Mass. House in2

PJA04

glass manufactory in Germantown district2

AFC01
1
18

heavy taxation in2

AFC04

inoculation hospitals in2

AFC02

JA in local problems of2

JA's assistance to prisoners from criticized2

lease of town lands2

DJA01

men and stores provided for Continental Army2

AFC03
24
AFC04

petition of men enlisted in Canada campaign2

EJA01

representation in Mass. Constitutional Convention (1779-1780)2

AFC03

Royall Tyler to leave2

AFC07

“rugged rocks”2

AFC04

scarcity of game in2

DQA02

town meeting votes bounty to militia2

AFC02

town pride in Hancock and JA2

AFC05

town tax in2

AFC06
2
87

training of militia in2

AFC01

AA missed at1

AFC07
4

AA prefers life in to Britain1

AFC07
198

AA pretransportation of manure to1

AFC07
467

adopts Continental Association1

PJA02
395

alarm in1

AFC03
86

and Braintree, England1

DJA03

and Congregational “Ministry”1

PJA01
56

births in1

AFC07
109

Boston troops reviewed in1

DQA02
459

business increases in1

AFC05
62

changes in since AA left for Europe1

AFC07
78

comments on1

AFC06
24

confiscation of tory estates in1

AFC03

controversy over Briant's Arminian views1

EJA01
37

Cotton Tufts travels to to see Royall Tyler1

AFC07
143

Cranch not reelected representative from1

AFC05
180

crowded with Boston refugees1

AFC01

“Cupid's Grove”1

EJA01
81

defies Mass. Government Act1

PJA02
395

disputes over common lands1

PJA01

earthquake in1

DJA01
1

elects JA to First Provincial Congress1

PJA02
197

expected British attack on1

PJA04

founding of1

DJA03
254

gardens in1

AFC07
257

general muster in1

DCA07
111*

gubernatorial election (1780)1

AFC03
407

gunpowder hidden in1

AFC01

Henry Adams in1

PJA01
351

history of Adams family in1

DJA03

Hutchinson on popular discontent in1

DJA02
52

insects in1

DQA02
427

Instructions1

LJA01

instructions to General Court representatives on Stamp Act1

PJA01

“It has vomited Forth more Fire than Mount Etna”1

AFC04
361

JA arranges for transportation of manure to1

AFC07
467

JA drafts Constitution at1

PJA08
235

JA in local politics of1

JA on Catholics and Jacobites in1

PJA02
405

JQA lectures in1

DCA08
313*

JQA visits to collect furnishings for room1

AFC07
130

lack of men in1

AFC07
397

loses North Precinct1

PJA01
349

Mary Cranch wants Adamses to return to1

AFC07
396

men from, held prisoner in England1

AFC05
383

military forces stationed in1

AFC01

militia from ordered to prepare1

AFC07
398

militia in assault on Dorchester Heights1

AFC01
372

molasses mills in1

AFC02
348

no one to officiate at church1

AFC06
500

“our 3 Months Militia have returnd”1

AFC02
174

overseers of the poor1

DJA01

part becomes Quincy1

DCA07
59*

pay for minutemen of1

PJA03
27

petition to add “The Farms” to1

PJA01

Quincy taken from (1792)1

DJA03
246

religious controversy in1

DJA03
262

repairing highways in1

PJA01

resident legally defined1

DJA01

residents undergo inoculation in Boston (1776)1

AFC02
45

Richard Cranch lives full time in1

AFC07
401

Royall Tyler as moderator of town meeting of1

AFC07
112

sale of South Common1

PJA01

salt marsh1

DQA02
453

Samuel Niles single representative from (1777)1

AFC02

schools1

AFC04
344

shipping from1

DJA01
155

Squantum district of1

AFC07
122

superior court session scheduled in1

PJA04
421

superior court sits in1

DJA03
363

support for Shays' Rebellion in1

AFC07
463

supports Benjamin Lincoln for governor (1783)1

AFC05
152

tax system of1

PJA01
100

to raise 3 companies of minutemen1

PJA02
402

town meeting, elections1

AFC05
319

weaving of wool in1

AFC02

William Cranch visits during Harvard vacation1

AFC07
135

young ladies of1

AFC04
See also: Old House
See also: Quincy, Mass.

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